Telehealth

Oscar Health, a New York City-based health insurance startup, said two-thirds of its interactions with members were virtual last year — up from 46 percent in 2016.

Health insurers are increasingly offering additional services, like telehealth, as part of their mobile app solutions in an effort to drive customers to their markets — and its working, according to CNBC.

Health Management Technology speaks with Teladoc's Dr. Alan Roga and other industry experts on  predictions and primary focuses for the year to come.

Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health and Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health entered into a five-year agreement with InTouch Health to develop several remote care applications, the telehealth vendor announced Jan. 25.

The Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton (N.Y.) University recently opened the Southern Tier Telemedicine and Mobile Health Research Development and Training Center, The University Network reports.

The Leona M. & Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust awarded researchers at the Gainesville-based University of Florida Diabetes Institute and Stanford (Calif.) University a combined $1.6 million grant to improve patient access to Type 1 diabetes care with telehealth, the…

Physicians at Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Children's Hospital will be able to conduct remote consultations with patients at Gridley, Calif.-based Orchard Hospital through its pediatric telemedicine program, the Gridley Herald reports.

In a recent press release, InTouch Health, Mission Health, and Jefferson Health announced they will launch a Telehealth collaboration to address remote access and critical care challenges.

Whirlpool is the world’s leading global manufacturer of home appliances with about 93,000 employees. While sales of appliances drive the bottom line, the company often says its greatest asset is its employees. And that’s why supporting employee health and wellness…

Like most health systems, DeKalb Medical reports quality performance metrics to a board of directors on a regular basis. And in the context of performance measures, core measures and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)-required public reporting, the Atlanta-based…